Listen now (75 min) | "People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction, and anyone who insists on remaining in a state of innocence long after that innocence is dead turns himself into a monster." - James Baldwin Conversation with Shireen Qudosi, David Slater and Adam Ahmed. David Slater is a journalist for Pontiac Tribune and The Fifth Column. He frequently writes about security issues and the police state. Adam Ahmed is a blogger and Muslim subculture analyst. Shireen Qudosi is a writer exploring themes of faith, identity, and belonging. Reference Links: https://www.academia.edu/7487749/Religion_as_Phantasmagoria_Islam_in_The_End_of_Faith https://beautifulrising.org/tool/the-ngo-ization-of-resistance http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/iran-frightens-me-harper-says-1.1141390 http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-closes-embassy-in-iran-expels-iranian-Diplomats-1.1166509